Sep. 11, 2012 -- "The numbers do not say anything," said the Mexican poet Javier Sicilia last Thursday evening, speaking at a New York City vigil for the victims of the drug war in Mexico.

Mexican poet, Javier Sicilia, is eloquent in his condemnation of the War on Drugs: The politicians are formulating the drug problem as an issue of national security, but it is an issue of public ...

Javier Sicilia: John was a man of the border, who can see what’s coming but also belongs to a previous world. I’m still interested in his figure. The book was published in the ’90s.

Mexican actor and director Diego Luna formally launched the petition in Mexico City, alongside Javier Sicilia—the Mexican poet who who lost his 24-year-old son to drug violence in March and who ...

Poet and activist Javier Sicilia lost his son to the drug violence that has plagued Mexico. In June, he led a caravan 1,500 miles across Mexico, stopping in some of the most ravaged cities to hold ...

JAVIER SICILIA: [translated] We are outraged, because this war has done nothing for us. It has not solved the problem. And we are losing most of the best people. My son and many Mexicans have died.

JAVIER SICILIA: [translated] I am here because of that, because on top of everything, the guns are legalized in the United States, and who he has who possesses a gun, it’s not like consuming drugs.

Mexican poet and activist Javier Sicilia spoke at Encina Hall on Oct. 30 about his involvement in the Movement for Peace and Justice with Dignity (MPJD), a program aimed at stopping drug trafficking.

Mérida (México) — El poeta mexicano Javier Sicilia, líder del Movimiento por la Paz con Justicia y Dignidad, pidió hoy frenar la Ley de Seguridad Interior, que pretende regular la presencia ...

View full size Eduardo Verdugo, Associated PressMexican poet Javier Sicilia holds a Mexican flag as he demonstrates Thursday in Cuernavaca, Mexico, to protest against violence.

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El poeta y activista mexicano Javier Sicilia estará en Chicago el 16 y 17 de abril como representante de “Global Exchange” , la organización internacional de de derechos humanos dedicada a ...